Quotes about Contraries

God works by contraries so that a man feels himself to be lost in the very moment when he is on the point of being saved.

A love without satiety an ecstasy without an end, a surrender to the beloved— God—without ever falling back on egotistic loneliness. Marriage and celibacy are not contraries

The hope is that science gives us objective truth; religion, however, gives us personal meaning or personal truth. They should not be seen as contraries.

Wholeness is not achieved by cutting off a portion of one's being, but by integration of the contraries.